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Ladies Confederate Hospital

 
 
Ladies Confederate Hospital Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bernard Fisher, October 16, 2011
1. Ladies Confederate Hospital Marker
Inscription.
Original building
of the
Ladies Confederate
Hospital
1862—1865

 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Science & MedicineWar, US CivilWomen. A significant historical year for this entry is 1865.
 
Location. 37° 13.969′ N, 77° 24.083′ W. Marker is in Petersburg, Virginia. It is at the intersection of Bollingbrook Street and 3rd Street, on the right when traveling west on Bollingbrook Street. Marker is mounted on the southwest corner of the Heretick Feed & Seed Co‎ building. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 201 Bollingbrook Street, Petersburg VA 23803, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Central Virginia. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Upper South. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the original Thirteen Colonies, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Bollingbrook Hotel (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); East Hill (about 600 feet away); The McIlwaine House (about 700 feet away); South Side Station (about 700 feet away); a different marker also named South Side Station (about 800 feet away); Farmers Market (approx. 0.2 miles away); Lincoln In Petersburg (approx. 0.2 miles away); Architectural Heritage (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Petersburg.
 
Another marker is no longer nearby. South Side Station (was approx. 0.2 miles away but has been replaced with
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Ladies Confederate Hospital building image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bernard Fisher, October 16, 2011
2. Ladies Confederate Hospital building
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 2, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 17, 2011, by Bernard Fisher of Richmond, Virginia. This page has been viewed 1,009 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos:   1. submitted on October 17, 2011, by Bernard Fisher of Richmond, Virginia.   2. submitted on October 18, 2011, by Bernard Fisher of Richmond, Virginia.
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